Shounen Onmyouji

In the September issue of Manga Time Jumbo that was released on August 2014, it was announced that Hinako Seta’s (artist for Shounen Onmyouji) school-comedy 4-panel manga, Re-Kan!, will receive an anime adaptation. Following the announcement, the official website for the anime has announced...

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Sukitte ii na yoFor me, this is the season of shoujo: three promising new shoujo anime are coming. But there is also plenty of shounen adventure, and enough moe to drown a city. Here are a few interesting titles:Chuunibyou demo Koi ga Shitai! -- KyoAni combines the moe of K-On with the comic madness...

From left to right: the main male protagonist, the main title female protagonist, and finally the best character of this anime. This review of yet another anime title with a long name (Ore no Imouto ga Konnani Kawaii Wake ga Nai) was supposed to come last week, but I only actually finished watching...

From left to right: the main male protagonist, the main title female protagonist, and finally the best character of this anime. This review of yet another anime title with a long name (Ore no Imouto ga Konnani Kawaii Wake ga Nai) was supposed to come last week, but I only actually finished watching...

Last season made me think the anime industry really had collapsed. There were only 19 new shows, compared to almost double that the January before.But spring has sprung and there are 49 anime on the list this season, right up with the 48 last spring and the 49 the spring before.And there are quite a...

“I’m too sexy for my shirt, too sexy for my shirt” Ren-sama repeats the mantra that gets him through those hellish interviews. So Skip Beat is finally here and long have we lovers of the manga waited for it. Will we be disappointed? That depends on what you’re looking for...

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When Tokidoki Rikugou fails his high school history class, he has to make up for it by attending a virtual reality tour of Edo- the last resort for drumming information into young minds. Unfortunately, what started off as a simple make-up class turns into something more sinister when Tokidoki is pulled...

Guren roasts the guardian lizard.Guren: The heroes are almost here- your role in this series just ended!Seiryu: Not so fast! Wave of Light!The lizard is saved as Seiryu bursts onto the scene.Seiryu: I’m sick of you and your pathetic fashion sense- it’s time to end this!Guren: You’re a fine one...

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Masahiro, Seimei and the others confront Chishiki no Guuji.Chishiki no Guuji: Gwakaka, you’re too late to stop me! After all, it’s not as if there are two episodes left for you to thwart my plan to break the second seal on the underworld or anything! Now, let’s have a boss battle- Summon Demons!Ugly...

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Mina-san! I’m back ^_^ I’m hope you are all well? I wanted to write for so long but somehow I think I abandoned this blog. Though my worship of Yuki Kajiura has never ended I had some terrible tragedies past months. As a matter of fact, I had to take care of my family, which was more important...

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OP - Casting Dice (Yuuki Kanno) - there are strings. There are spoilers (zomg special fox deity powers!). It’s an alright OP, I guess. ED - Namae no Nae Michi (Kaori Hikita) - within four chords I could tell you that Yuki Kajiura wrote this song. Watch the spotlight move! Watch the parasol...

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For some reason, over the past week or so I have developed a renewed interest in Facebook, and so I must invite you all to come and social network with me, should you so desire. In the meantime, let’s get back to the important business of discussing anime.Reviewed this week: Aria the Origination 10,...

We begin with a Flashback Mode, in which Chishiki no Guuji works on turning Kazane evil.Kazane: Why am I all alone?Chishiki no Guuji: You are a mere rejected main character idea, pushed aside in favour of Abe no Seimei and his family. Your mother disappeared and your father died, but because it was the...

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Sometimes I just can’t help being evil; telling children about the slaughterhouse whilst they’re playing Harvest Moon, persuading them that complete Iliana rings can just be mined straight out of the earth, arguing that Albel is HARD GAY for Fayt- is there nothing I won’t do? Then again, sometimes...